if you're interested. hopefully i'll have more to say.

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i am unexpectedly betrayed when i read in a biography of Walter Benjamin that he though women hadn't any business doing criticism; we haven't the brains for it, or something.

four things ( Read more... )

directions:

- go to photobucket.com and type in your answers to the following 15 questions.
- pick one of the pictures from the first page of results
- copy and paste the HTML code under the question
- pass it along to your friends

( results under the cut )

i've concluded a few things ( Read more... )

really, i did. in the end, though, i failed miserably at making cookies. the outsides were cooked -- burned even -- and the insides were...well...not cooked. at all ( Read more... )

the weather report claims that it is currently 18 degrees here in the 'peg, but my feet (covered in two layers of socks) are cold. something doesn't add up.

or perhaps i'm a freak.

this must be the day that caffeine won't work. i've had 6 cups of coffee & still feel sluggish & foggy. it wouldn't be so much of a problem except that, if i want to write my last set of comps at the end of november (which i do), i have to read fifteen books of theory a month. (i had a slow summer.) so today, even the easiest stuff on my list ( ( Read more... )

i went running -- without being chased -- again for the first time in almost two months (having popped my achilles last time out). forgot, though, how long it takes to regain my stride & comfort after i've taken a break; nonetheless, i managed twenty-five minutes at a fairly brisk pace. i'm still out of breath, exhilarated & energized, even though ( Read more... )

strawberries & whipped cream do not qualify as dinner

ever

again